This is my first time posting here so pardon me if my post didn't follow the forum format.
I'm working with a dataset as shown by the example below.
Year | ID | State | Sex | Co2 | CH4 | MinTemp | Distance |
2005 | 101 | Florida | Male | ;0.3;0.3;0.4;0.3;0.2;0.3 | ;38;33;;;; | ;;;;;; | 0.67 |
2005 | 102 | Alabama | Male | ;0.3;0.4;0.4;0.2;0.2;0.4 | ;39;39;39;40;43;43 | ;;;;;; | 32 |
2005 | 103 | Florida | Female | ;0.3;0.3;0.3;0.3;0.2;0.4 | ;40;40;39;40;43;43 | ;;;;;; | 32 |
2005 | 104 | Alabama | Female | ;0.3;0.3;0.4;0.3;0.2;0.6 | ;;;40;40;43;42 | ;;;;;; | 0.42 |
2005 | 105 | Alabama | Female | ;0.3;0.3;0.4;0.3;0.2;0.1 | ;35;34;38;34;;; | 3.5;3.7;5.1;3.9;0.6;-1.5 | 1 |
Most of the variables I'm interested in (Co2, Ch4, MinTemp) have a number of values in the same cell delimited by semicolons. I tried using the "Split" command but didn't get results as I want. I want the my final dataset to resemble a panel dataset as shown below. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Year | ID | State | Male | Co2 | CH4 | MinTemp | Distance |
25/04/2005 | 101 | Florida | Male | 0.3 | 39 | 0.67 | |
26/04/2005 | Male | 0.3 | 33 | ||||
27/04/2005 | Male | 0.4 | |||||
28/04/2005 | Male | 0.3 | |||||
29/04/2005 | Male | 0.2 | |||||
30/04/2005 | Male | 0.3 | |||||
25/04/2005 | 102 | Alabama | Male | 0.3 | 39 | 32 | |
26/04/2005 | Male | 0.4 | 39 | ||||
27/04/2005 | Male | 0.4 | 39 | ||||
28/04/2005 | Male | 0.2 | 40 | ||||
29/04/2005 | Male | 0.2 | 43 | ||||
30/04/2005 | Male | 0.4 | 43 |
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